
06-03-2009, 08:06 AM
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Re: [OT-ish] It's Spring, when a young man's thoughts turn to
Jim Thompson wrote:
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> On Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:45:52 -0500, Tim Wescott <[email protected]>
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> >Getting the heck out of engineering school while he's still young!
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> >For some reason, this year I'm getting mail directly from the "help me I
> >have a month to get my senior project done" crowd. I always start by
> >pointing them to their prof/teaching assistant/tutor/whatever, but it's
> >hard to decide just how much help to give these guys (none is too little
> >IMHO, but I certainly don't want to spend _much_). (It's a bit too late
> >to point out that it's a bit too late to be starting -- but then, senior
> >projects are about learning things like when to start, I suppose).
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> >There needs to be a generic "So you need to finish your senior project"
> >FAQ out there.
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> Tim, You're wa-a-a-ay behind. I'm getting tons of "o-mi-gawd, I
> can't find a job" inquiries. It's terrible this year... anyone
> surprised ?:-)
Not me. I get them too.
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